Aluminum Baffle Sheet

Attach it to the tree with wire and springs.

Aluminum baffle sheet.

The nominal 5 8 x 5 8 x 7 16 16 x 16 x 10 2mm cell size. Select a 2 foot wide roll 61 cm. 24 or 26 gauge galvanized sheet metal which won t rust 3 feet x 3 feet can also be made with sturdy hardware cloth but beware sharp edges 3 wooden mounting blocks 4 x 1 5 x 1 5. The best baffle for trees is a 2 foot wide piece of sheet metal.

A metal baffle is the most durable. The metal should be placed around the tree so it begins at least 5 to 8 feet off the ground. P1 is the internationally recognized industry standard small cell injection molded plastic parabolic louver. Usg paraline baffles linear metal ceiling system 11 perforations please call 866 528 7089 to request a sample.

Use a strip of. The springs will ensure that the metal does not restrict the tree s growth. M d building products 12 in. A squirrel baffle for trees.

Louvers eggcrate aluminum baffles flat sheet and retrofit kits. 1 4 round head stove bolts or small pan head sheet metal screws. Sheet metal is expensive and you may have to purchase it in a roll that s more than you need. Free delivery with 45 order.

Careful the metal edge will be very sharp don t make it too snug allow for tree growth so it can be enlarged later. Perforated aluminum sheet is created by punching a series of holes which are. I have 1 4 aluminum plate myself that i ve used for various projects and if you made a sandwich with rubber between two 1 4 plates then you would have the ultimate non resonating baffle. 1 4 thick aluminum plate by itself is pretty stout.

They are nonmagnetic and may come in perforated anodized or painted aluminum sheet and plate form. Aluminum sheets and plates have temper designations indicating that the material has undergone a process to achieve certain properties of strength and hardness. You can also cut tabs that bend over and use them to fasten the cone to the post. Leathergrain aluminum sheet in silver model 56030 11 53 11 53.

Sheet metal makes it impossible for rats and squirrels to climb trees as its smooth surface doesn t offer the same purchase that tree trunks do. M d building products 1 ft. Set your store to see local availability compare. Cut the metal larger than the circumference of the trunk.